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Famous ‘Rosebud’ Sled From ‘Citizen Kane’ Sells for $14.75 Million

DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 17 – The whip, gifted by Harrison Ford to Prince Charles and then Princess Diana, sold for $525,000 including buyer's premium at Heritage Auctions, a leading Dallas auction house.

  • In Dallas, Heritage Auctions sold Harrison Ford's whip from "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" for $525,000 during a recent sale.
  • As part of the Summer Entertainment Auction, Heritage Auctions executive vice president Joe Maddalena called it `the most important` event, making it the second-highest grossing of all time.
  • Film memorabilia experts note that Harrison Ford gave the whip to then-Prince Charles, who then gifted it to Princess Diana, and it was used during the Holy Grail trials scene.
  • Joe Maddalena said, `The bullwhip is the iconic symbol of an iconic character of cinema history, Indiana Jones, and has been a highlight of this auction,` and the buyer remained anonymous.
  • With recent reactions to Dial of Destiny, the ranking considers fan and critical views, with most deeming Last Crusade as second-best, and readers are invited to share opinions.
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A whip used by Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" ("Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade") and which once belonged to Princess Diana was sold for $525,000 at an auction.

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Famous ‘Rosebud’ sled from ‘Citizen Kane’ sells for $14.75 million

“Rosebud,” the famed wooden sled at the heart of Orson Welles’ classic 1941 movie “Citizen Kane,” has sold at auction for $14.75 million.

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Indiana Jones whip snaps up $525,000 at auction

They were part of the Summer Entertainment Auction being held all week by Heritage Auctions.

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joblo.com broke the news in on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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